The Collapse of Western Civilization : : A View from the Future / / Erik Conway, Naomi Oreskes.
The year is 2393, and the world is almost unrecognizable. Clear warnings of climate catastrophe went ignored for decades, leading to soaring temperatures, rising sea levels, widespread drought and-finally-the disaster now known as the Great Collapse of 2093, when the disintegration of the West Antar...
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| Year of Publication: | 2014 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. The Coming of the Penumbral Age
- 2. The Frenzy of Fossil Fuels
- 3. Market Failure
- Epilogue
- Lexicon of Archaic Terms
- Interview with the Authors
- Notes
- About the Authors